Lieutenant George F. Thomas O'Donel

Regiment: 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers
Date published: 04/12/1914
Killed in action: No
Information: Lieutenant George O'Donel F. Thomas O'Donel, 4th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, He is mentioned in despatches, and is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O'Donel, of Newport House, Newport, Co. Mayo, and grand-nephew of the late Sir George C. O'Donel, Bart. He was educated at Cheltenham College, and entered the Royal Donegal Artillery Militia as Lieutenant, from which regiment he was gazetted to the Royal Fusiliers, in which he is now serving. He was married last week at Kensington to Violet, only daughter of Mr. George Claude Braddell, of Newlands, Ferns, Co. Wexford. He is a keen sportsman, and when stationed in Mullingar was well known in the hunting field.